French Kiss

French Kiss

Kate's stuck in a place where anything can happen with a guy who'll make sure that it does.

PG-13 1995 · 111 min · ★ 6.5 · Comedy, Romance, Drama

After her fiancee admits to infidelity while on a business trip in France, a woman attempts to get her lover back and marry him by traveling to Paris despite her crippling fear of flying. On the way she unwittingly smuggles something of value that has a charming crook chasing her across France as she chases after her future husband.

Directed by Lawrence Kasdan · Written by Adam Brooks

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Meg Ryan Kate
Kevin Kline Luc Teyssier
Timothy Hutton Charlie
Jean Reno Inspector Jean-Paul Cardon
François Cluzet Bob
Suzan Anbeh Juliette
Renée Humphrey Lilly
Michael Riley M. Campbell
Laurent Spielvogel Concierge
Victor Garrivier Octave
Élisabeth Commelin Claire
Julie Leibowitch Olivia

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